iproniazid

[ ahy-pruh-nahy-uh-zid ]
/ ˌaɪ prəˈnaɪ ə zɪd /

noun Pharmacology.

a compound, C9H13N3O, used in the treatment of mental depression and tuberculosis.

Origin of iproniazid

First recorded in 1950–55; i(so)pro(pyl) + ni(cotine) + az- + -id4

Words nearby iproniazid

ippb, ippolitov-ivanov, ippon, ipr, ipratropium bromide, iproniazid, ips, ipsambul, ipse dixit, ipsilateral, ipsissima verba

Medical definitions for iproniazid

iproniazid
[ ī′prə-nī′ə-zĭd ]

n.

A compound used as an antidepressant and formerly used in the treatment of tuberculosis.